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Tropicana

How ethical is Tropicana?

Tropicana is a soft drinks brand which has a below-benchmark score on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Soft Drinks Ratings Table. Although Tropicana has not yet met our ethical benchmark, we hope to see the brand make progress in the future.

We would have extra confidence in Tropicana if it applied for Ethical Accreditation, whereby The Good Shopping Guide would make further detailed assessment and recommendations for ethical improvement. Find out more about the ethical issues facing the Soft Drinks sector.

What does Tropicana do?

Tropicana is an American company specialising in fruit-based drinks. It was founded in 1947 in Florida and is now part of PepsiCo.

In which areas does Tropicana perform poorly?

Tropicana was marked down under our criteria for Organic and Vegetarian due to a lack of certification, and gets a bottom score for its Environmental Report as there is no information available specifically relating to this brand. Find out more about how we rate by exploring our ethical criteria.

 

Past Criticisms of Tropicana’s record

We found no past criticisms of Tropicana.

 

In which areas does Tropicana score well for its ethics?

We found no criticisms relating to; GM, Nuclear, Fossil Fuels, Animal Welfare, Political Donations or Armaments, therefore Tropicana scores well across these criteria. Find out more about how we rate.

How can Tropicana improve its ethical rating?

The below-benchmark score that Tropicana is awarded with on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Soft Drinks Ratings Table is the result of an evaluation of multiple ethical criteria.

To reach our minimum ethical benchmark and qualify for Ethical Accreditation, Tropicana has some issues to resolve, including its lack of a sustainability report. If it applies for Ethical Accreditation, The Good Shopping Guide will be able to give Tropicana some guidance to improve on these areas.

Were you aware that your brand could benefit from Ethical Accreditation? Brands accredited by The Good Shopping Guide can display our Ethical Mark, showcasing to consumers that it is an ethical and sustainable brand. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact us or complete a Free Initial Assessment form.

Ethical performance in category

0

GSG score

54
68

GSG category benchmark

100

Ethical Rating

Environment

  • Environmental Report

    Poor

  • Genetic Modification

    Acceptable

  • Organic

    Poor

  • Nuclear Power

    Good

  • Fossil Fuels

    Good

Animal

  • Animal Welfare

    Good

People

  • Armaments

    Good

  • Political Donations

    Good

Other

  • Ethical Accreditation

    Poor

  • Public Record Criticisms

    Acceptable

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